A Mumbai-based captain has been stranded near the Strait of Hormuz for over a week amid escalating tensions in West Asia. His LPG tanker, carrying cargo meant for India, remains anchored near Ras Al Khaimah as missiles and drones fly overhead. Here are some visuals from the vessel. PICS/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

A provocative satirical statue titled “The King of the World” depicting US President Donald Trump embracing late financier Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, in an iconic Titanic-style bow pose appeared on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. PICS/AFP